Washington University in St. Louis is seeking an Accountant I to solve the business problem of timely processing of Workday documents for the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and the Division of Comparative Medicine and for monthly, quarterly, and yearly closing processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education.
- Relevant Experience (1 Year)
- Analytical Thinking
- Microsoft Office
- Organizational Tasks
- Prioritization
- Problem Solving
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the creation, data integrity, and/or department approval of various online documents (requisitions, purchase orders, travel documents, change orders, and invoices).
- Responsible for the timely processing of all Workday documents according to closing schedules.
- Responds to various inquiries from departmental stakeholders, suppliers, and central processing areas. Resolves issues as they arise.
- Assist with administrative general accounting and system-related projects on an as-needed basis with direction from the supervisor.
- Responsible for preparing various general ledger entries to facilitate monthly, quarterly, and yearly closing and for reconciling, reporting, and analyzing various general ledger accounts.
- Assist with special projects such as the annual financial budgets.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Other
- Bachelor's degree - Accounting, Bachelor's degree - Business
- 1 year of relevant experience
- Communication
- Customer Service
- Deadline Management
- Exercises Judgment
